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GB03 category

Atrophy of testis

Definition

A condition of the testis, caused by apoptosis of the cells due to diminished cellular proliferation, decreased cellular volume, decreased function, ischemia, malnutrition, disease, infection, mutation, or hormonal changes. This condition is characterised by a partial or complete decrease in size and function of the testis tissue.

Also indexed as

Atrophy of testisatrophic testicleatrophy of testicletesticular atrophy

Nearby in Diseases of the male genital system